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unusual facts about Tug of war


Tug of war

Henning Eichberg: Pull and tug: Towards a philosophy of the playing ‘You’.


Athletics at the Summer Olympics

From 1900 to 1920, tug of war was considered to be part of the Olympic athletics programme, although the sports of tug of war and athletics are now considered distinct.

Parliamentary ping-pong

"Lutte a la corde" (French, meaning tug of war, lit. "struggle of the rope") is an older term for Parliamentary ping-pong.


see also

Albert Ireton

In 1908 he was part of the British team City of London Police which won gold medal in the tug of war competition.

J. T. Tepnapa

Tepnapa's most recent project is a film titled Judas Kiss, a gay-themed sci-fi drama film starring Charlie David, Richard Harmon, and Sean Paul Lockhart, about a failed filmmaker's visit to his alma mater that results in a tug-of-war between his past and future.

Leander Talbott

Lee Talbott (Leander James Talbott, Jr.; 1887–1954), American track and field athlete, tug of war competitor, and wrestler

Mark Adu Amofah

At club level, his hiring became a tug of war between the two big clubs in Ghanaian football, Asante Kotoko SC and Accra Hearts of Oak SC.

Sardar Muhammad Arif Nakai

There had been a tug of war between Sardar Arif Nakai of Wan Adhan Pattoki and Rana Phool Muhammad Khan of Bahi Pheru.